Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College
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آزاد جۄٚم تہٕ کشیٖر طِبہ ژاٹٔھل | |
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Other name | AJKMC |
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Motto | Serving humanity is serving the Almighty |
Type | Public |
Established | 2012 |
Chancellor | President of Azad Kashmir[1] |
Principal | Mulazim Hussain Bukhari [2] |
Students | 500 |
Location | , , Pakistan 34°12′36″N 73°16′48″E / 34.21000°N 73.28000°ECoordinates: 34°12′36″N 73°16′48″E / 34.21000°N 73.28000°E |
Campus | Urban |
Language | Urdu, English |
Colors | Maroon and White |
Affiliations | Pakistan Medical and Dental Council[3][4] University of Health Sciences, Lahore[5] Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad[6] International Medical Education Directory (IMED)[7] College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan[8] University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir |
Website | ajkmc |
Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College (Urdu: آزاد جموں و کشمیر طبی کالج, Koshur; آزاد جۄٚم تہٕ کشیٖر طِبہ ژاٹٔھل )or (AJKMC) is a public medical institute located in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan. AJKMC is home to 500 students in the MBBS program, with clinical rotations occurring at Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad and Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences. AJKMC was established and recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council in 2011.[3]
History
AJKMC was inaugurated by Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani on 8 October 2011.[9][10][11] Establishing a medical college was deemed necessary following the 2005 Kashmir Earthquake, which exposed a shortage of medical professionals at medical facilities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.[12][13]
Affiliations and recognitions
The college is affiliated and recognized by following Organizations and Institutes:
- Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS Hospital)
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan[8]
- Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad
- International Medical Education Directory (IMED)[7]
- Pakistan Medical and Dental Council[14][4]
- University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- University of Health Sciences, Lahore[15]
Publications
The official scientific journals of the college is Kashmir Journal of Medical Sciences (KJMS). It contains original articles, case reports, review articles, short communication, letters to editor, and view points.[16]
See also
References
- ^ "Message from President". Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Message from Principal". Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Pakistan Medical & Dental Council > About Us > Recognized Medical/Dental Colleges". Pmdc.org.pk. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ^ a b Newspaper, From the (21 December 2011). "AJK's medical college likely to get PMDC nod". DAWN.COM.
- ^ "..:: University of Health Sciences Lahore ::". Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
- ^ "HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital". opfblog.com. 28 June 2010.
- ^ a b "IMED - FAIMER International Medical Education Directory - School Details". Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ a b ":::College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan". www.cpsp.edu.pk.
- ^ "Pak PM opens Moulvi Farooq Medical College at Muzaffarabad Lastupdate:- Sun, 9 Oct 2011 18:30:00 GMT GreaterKashmir.com". www.greaterkashmir.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011.
- ^ "onepakistan.com.pk".
- ^ "AJK Medical College inauguration ceremony". geo.tv.
- ^ "Azad Kashmir earthquack 2005". storyofpakistan.com. Retrieved 28 November 2006.
- ^ "Curriculum". www.ajkmc.edu.pk. Archived from the original on 30 September 2012.
- ^ "Pakistan Medical & Dental Council > About Us > Recognized Medical/Dental Colleges". Pmdc.org.pk. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ^ "University of Health Sciences Affiliation". Archived from the original on 1 December 2011.
- ^ "Kashmir Journal of Medical Sciences". kjms.org. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
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